Torsten Bronger wrote: > I parse an XML file with ElementTree and get the contets with > the .attrib, .text, .get etc methods of the tree's nodes. > Additionally, I use the "find" and "findtext" methods. > > My problem is that if there is only ASCII, these methods return > ordinary strings instead of unicode. So sometimes I get str, > sometimes I get unicode. Can one change this globally so that they > only return unicode?
That's a convenience measure to reduce memory and processing overhead. Could you explain why this is a problem for you? Stefan -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list
